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ADEX Infrastructure Concepts

ADEX Technology uses a set of proprietary infrastructure concepts to describe how trading, risk, clearing, settlement, collateral and delivery workflows connect inside institutional market infrastructure.

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Concept Map

Five proprietary explainers across the market lifecycle.

01Clear ChainReal-time clearing architecture connecting execution, risk, collateral and settlement logic.02Clear VaultCollateral management and settlement operations interface for post-trade control.03DAMSDynamic Account Margining System for account-level margining and portfolio risk control.04Staggered DeliveryDeliverable futures collateral transition mechanism designed to reduce delivery risk before expiry.05Collateral IntelligenceProgrammable collateral framework for asset-aware margin, clearing and settlement workflows.

ADEX concepts

Proprietary Technology Explainers

These pages explain each concept as part of the ADEX Technology stack, including where it sits, what it does, and how it relates to trading, risk, clearing, settlement and collateral workflows.

Clear ChainReal-time clearing architecture connecting execution, risk, collateral and settlement logic.Read explainer Clear VaultCollateral management and settlement operations interface for post-trade control.Read explainer DAMSDynamic Account Margining System for account-level margining and portfolio risk control.Read explainer Staggered DeliveryDeliverable futures collateral transition mechanism designed to reduce delivery risk before expiry.Read explainer Collateral IntelligenceProgrammable collateral framework for asset-aware margin, clearing and settlement workflows.Read explainer

Stack context

How the Concepts Fit Together

Clear Chain describes the clearing architecture that connects execution, risk and settlement logic. Clear Vault describes the settlement and collateral operations interface. DAMS describes account-level margining and portfolio risk control.

Staggered Delivery describes a delivery-risk mechanism for deliverable futures, while Collateral Intelligence describes the asset-aware collateral framework that connects margin, clearing and settlement workflows.

Glossary links

Related ADEX glossary terms

Reference definitions for the proprietary concepts and post-trade infrastructure terms used across the ADEX Technology stack.

Clear Chain Clear Vault DAMS Staggered Delivery Collateral Intelligence Real-Time Clearing Dynamic IMR Settlement Technology Clearing Technology

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